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New System Would Use Rotating Magnetic Field To Detect Pathogens
A new technique uses a magnetic field to selectively separate tiny magnetic particles, representing a highly sensitive method for potentially diagnosing disease by testing samples from patients. MySpace Tries to Filter Videos
The site attempts to "fingerprint" copyright-protected video content and block users from posting unauthorized clips. By the Associated Press. After Insects Attack, Plants Bunker Sugars For Later Regrowth
Using radioactive carbon and genetically modified native tobacco plants, Max Planck Society scientists and colleagues have discovered the first gene mediating tolerance to herbivore attack. Observing Nanscale Metallic Puddles And Mystery Behavior In Electrons
Scientists have, for the first time, viewed on a nanoscale the formation of mysterious metallic puddles that facilitate the transition of an electrically insulating material into an electrically conducting one. The images provide clues to Mott transition in semi- and superconductors. Immune Cells' Genetic 'Jam Session' Is Controlled By Cell Division Mac
If a dividing cell's activity is a pop song, then the same process in an immune cell is an extended-play dance remix. The basics of cell division are the same in both, but there's a heck of a lot more going on in immune cells, Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered. Supercomputing's Next Revolution
The future of high-performance computing lies in graphics chips developed for the consumer video game market. By Paul Tulloch. Lebanese Security and the Hezbollah
The working draft of this July 2006 report discusses Hezbollah, the Lebanese organization that "has opened a dangerous second front in the Israeli-Palestinian war of attrition that began in September 2000. The ... analysis not only describes the nature of Hezbollah and its military capabilities, but the severe limits to the Lebanese Army and other divisions and problems within Lebanon."From the Center for Strategic &International Studies (CSIS). Crime and Punishment Made Easy
A Chinese court uses software to help determine sentences in more than 1,500 cases, covering wrongdoing like robbery, rape, murder and state-security offenses. How to Tweak Your IPhone to Impress Buddies, Mom and the Boss
If you want to get the most out of the iPhone's pocket reality-distortion field, you'll have to do a bit of optimization. Our handy step-by-step guide makes it easy. Low To Moderate Blood Alcohol Level Linked To Reduced Mortality Follow
Patients who have low to moderate blood alcohol levels may be less likely to die after arriving at the hospital with a traumatic brain injury than those with no alcohol in their bloodstream, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, those with the highest alcohol levels appear to have an increased risk of dying in the hospital.
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